نتایج جستجو برای: tuberculosis disease

تعداد نتایج: 1567619  

Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that has displayed increasing incidence in the last decades. It is estimated that up to 20% of tuberculosis cases affect extra-pulmonary organs. In the ENT area, soft palate and tongue are the least probable locations.   Case Report A 62-year-old female with a history of rheumatoid arthritis and treatment with corticosteroids and Adalimumab, d...

2017

In spite of the great advancement in the diagnosis, treatment and control programs of tuberculosis during the past decades, bovine tuberculosis still represent an imminent threat to the public and considerable obstacles for development of bovine industry especially in developing countries [1]. All animal species and humans of all age groups are susceptible to the disease. Mycobacterium bovis, a...

2011
Christopher C. Whalen Sarah Zalwango Allan Chiunda LaShaunda Malone Kathleen Eisenach Moses Joloba W. Henry Boom Roy Mugerwa

BACKGROUND Tuberculosis is an ancient disease that continues to threaten individual and public health today, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Current surveillance systems describe general risk of tuberculosis in a population but do not characterize the risk to an individual following exposure to an infectious case. METHODS In a study of household contacts of infectious tuberculosis cases (n ...

2012
Shahina Bano Vikas Chaudhary Ram Manohar

Tuberculosis is a formidable disease worldwide because of its highly infectious nature and propensity for latency. The increasing prevalence of tuberculosis in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals in recent years makes this disease a topic of universal concern. The disease has insidious onset and can affect virtually any organ system in the body, including the central nervous ...

Journal: :Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2017
David M Lewinsohn Michael K Leonard Philip A LoBue David L Cohn Charles L Daley Ed Desmond Joseph Keane Deborah A Lewinsohn Ann M Loeffler Gerald H Mazurek Richard J O'Brien Madhukar Pai Luca Richeldi Max Salfinger Thomas M Shinnick Timothy R Sterling David M Warshauer Gail L Woods

BACKGROUND Individuals infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) may develop symptoms and signs of disease (tuberculosis disease) or may have no clinical evidence of disease (latent tuberculosis infection [LTBI]). Tuberculosis disease is a leading cause of infectious disease morbidity and mortality worldwide, yet many questions related to its diagnosis remain. METHODS A task force suppor...

2008
Maria Ayub Bushra Riaz Khan Uzma Bano Falak khalil

infectious disease caused by MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS, TB is multi-systemic disease with myriad manifestations. The rate of TB is increasing day by day in many parts of the world [1]. M tuberculosis is obligate anaerobe slowly growing and facultative curved intracellular rod parasite which is non-motile, and non-spore forming [2]. According to the Robert Koch M Tuberculosis is a microorganism...

2016
Robert J. Blount Minh-Chi Tran Charles K. Everett Adithya Cattamanchi John Z. Metcalfe Denise Connor Cecily R. Miller Jennifer Grinsdale Julie Higashi Payam Nahid

BACKGROUND Interferon-gamma release assays may be used as an alternative to the tuberculin skin test for detection of M. tuberculosis infection. However, the risk of active tuberculosis disease following screening using interferon-gamma release assays in immigrants is not well defined. To address these uncertainties, we determined the incidence rates of active tuberculosis disease in a cohort o...

تکلیف, ماه‌جبین, حسینی, اکرم‌السادات,

    Introduction: Because of the resurgence of tuberculosis in the world, cutaneous tuberculosis remains a clinical and diagnostic problem. Lupus vulgaris is the most common type of cutaneous tuberculosis. Case Report: Herein we present a 35-year-old male with multiple skin lesions in the face and neck since several years ago. Unfortunately due to unscientific manipulation, clinical appearance ...

Journal: :Ruwa Jurai: Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan 2021

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Data from Tanjung Sari Health Center in South Lampung Regency shows that there has been increase cases last two years, 46 2015 and 47 2016. Until end of semester 1 2017, additional 33 were recorded. This study aims to determine relationship between sex physical environment house with incidence pulmonary tub...

Journal: :Pediatrics 2015
Courtney M Yuen Helen E Jenkins Carly A Rodriguez Salmaan Keshavjee Mercedes C Becerra

BACKGROUND Isoniazid has been the backbone of tuberculosis chemotherapy for 6 decades. Resistance to isoniazid threatens the efficacy of treatment of tuberculosis disease and infection. To inform policies around treatment of tuberculosis disease and infection in children, we sought to estimate both the proportion of child tuberculosis cases with isoniazid resistance and the number of incident i...

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